Today, California Chief Service Officer Josh Fryday, Dolores Huerta, president of the Dolores Huerta Foundation, and CSU Bakersfield Interim President Dr. Vernon B. Harper Jr. announced recruitment for more than 1,000 service members in the Central Valley, including AB 540 Dream Act students, to join the California Service Corps. Members gain meaningful work experience while […]
Edison International had the privilege of surprising deserving high school senior, Adam Hacker, with the news that he has been selected as a 2024 Edison Scholar! Representatives from Southern California Edison surprised Adam with the news on Wednesday, April 3, at Redwood High School in Visalia. As an Edison Scholar, Adam is being awarded a […]
A secluded piece of land between Mill Creek and Evans Ditch in Visalia was considered a little slice of heaven for a group of bicycle motocross (BMX) enthusiasts. Over the last ten years local bikers created trails, built a series of carefully engineered jumps, and formed an inter-generational community of friends. They called it Little […]
Back for the seventh year, the City of Visalia is once again hosting a premiere event for those who are 50 and better – the Visalia Senior Games. With competitions ranging from track and field to cornhole, there is an event offered for all skill levels to compete. After all, competition never gets old! The […]
Lemoore College is excited to remind the local community and art enthusiasts about the upcoming “Collision of Vision 2024: Art Matters.” This anticipated event, set for Thursday, April 4, will immerse attendees in an innovative exploration of creativity that intertwines with aspects of our daily lives, including wellness and gastronomy. The event will be held […]
Tulare, California – In the early hours of Wednesday, staff at Adventist Health Tulare displayed remarkable efficiency and professionalism in their response to a fire alarm incident. At approximately 2:15 a.m., staff members promptly reported the presence of smoke within the hospital, triggering the activation of the fire alarm system. Without hesitation, hospital staff sprang […]
Travelers heading down Ferguson Avenue, between Linwood Street and Demaree Street, will see a temporary road closure and detours in place. City contractor RT Nelson Co, Inc. crews are currently working on sewer and storm drain pipeline connections in the area. “Crews are working now on Ferguson Avenue to excavate and install pipeline, which brings […]
The Tulare-Kings Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (TKHCC) has announced the selection of Rosalinda Verde Alexander as the new Executive Director. Rosalinda Alexander has been a Field Representative for the office of Assemblyman Mathis for over two years and has served a majority of Tulare and Kings County. Prior to working for the Assemblyman, she founded […]
Today, Senator Shannon Grove named Tulare Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Officer, Donnette Silva Carter as the 2024 Tulare County Woman of the Year. Donnette Silva Carter was honored at a reception in Tulare today. “I am proud to honor Donnette Silva Carter for her dedication to business development and creating a vibrant community in […]
Following the March 5 primary and March 19 special election for the 20th Congressional district, Fresno businessman and 20th district candidate Kyle Kirkland announced he is endorsing Sheriff Mike Boudreaux for the seat. Kirkland issued the following statement: “Throughout the last four months, I’ve had the opportunity to meet with thousands of voters across the […]